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Views of Erechtheion, Propylaea, Hadrian's Arch and the Gate of Athena Archegetis, Athens.
Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Costume - Hats and headwear, Equids, Erechtheion, Ethnic groups, Gate of Athena Archegetis / mod. Pazaroporta, Greece, Greeks, Hadrian's Arch (Athens), Human types, Propylaea of the Acropolis, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Smoking, Turks
1. Stone bridge near the necropolis of Pantalica, Sicily. 2. The necropolis of Pantalica in Sicily, at the site of ancient Herbessus.
Tags: Ancient Greek colonies, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Bridges, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Equids, Funerary monuments, Herbessus, Human types, Italy, Natural environment, Necropoleis, Necropolis of Pantalica (Sicily), Pantalica, Sicily, Southern Italy, Syracuse, Views, Women
1. View of the ancient theatre of Syracuse. 2. View of the funerary monument known as the “Grave of Archimedes”.
Tags: Ancient Greek colonies, Ancient theatre of Syracuse, Ancient theatres, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Doric order, Funerary monuments, Grave of Archimedes (Syracuse), Human types, Italy, Natural environment, Painters / Engravers, Religious practices, Sicily, Social sphere and everyday life, Southern Italy, Syracuse, Theatres, Travel, Views
View of quarries in Syracuse. At the time of the author's visit, the quarry was within the garden of the Capuchin monastery.
Tags: Ancient Greek colonies, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Baskets, Capuchin friars, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Italy, Monasteries, Priests, Quarries, Quarries of Syracuse (Ear of Dionysius), Religious ceremonies, Religious practices, Sicily, Social sphere and everyday life, Southern Italy, Syracuse, Vestments (liturgical garments), Views
View of the quarry known as “Ear of Dioynusius” in Syracuse. 2. View of the interior of the quarry.
Tags: Ancient Greek colonies, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Costume - Hats and headwear, Equids, Everyday objects / Domestic utensils and vessels, Houses, Human types, Italy, Quarries, Quarries of Syracuse (Ear of Dionysius), Sicily, Social sphere and everyday life, Southern Italy, Syracuse, Views
View of the ancient theare of Syracuse, before it was excavated.
Tags: Ancient Greek colonies, Ancient theatre of Syracuse, Ancient theatres, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Bovids, Costume - Hats and headwear, Cultural activities, Dance, Equids, Houses, Human types, Italy, Music, Musical instruments, Sicily, Social sphere and everyday life, Southern Italy, Syracuse, Theatres, Views, Women
Composition of monuments and landscapes at the Cyclades: 1. Streetlet, Myconos. 2. “The house of Dionysos”, opulent private house of the second century BCE, named after the mosaic on its floor. 3. Church of the Dormition of the Virgin at Naousa, Paros. 4. View of Hermoupolis, Syros. 5. The Venetian castle at Chora, Naxos. 6. Landscape at Ios.
Tags: Aegean islands, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Castle of Naxos, Castles and fortresses, Church of the Dormition of Our Lady (Paros), Churches, Cyclades, Delos, Equids, Greece, House of Dionysus (Delos), Houses, Human types, Ios, Myconos, Naousa (Paros), Natural environment, Naxos, Paros, Religious practices, Syros, Venetian architecture, Venetian monuments, Windmills
View of Edremit, Asia Minor; most possibly an imaginary depiction.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Boats and ships, Cannons, Castles and fortresses, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Edremit / Adramyttion, Equids, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Mysia, Social sphere and everyday life, Turkey, Views, Walls, Weapons
A raft crosses Tigres river at Mosul, Irak.
Tags: Animals, Arabs, Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Camels, Commerce, Costume - Hats and headwear, Economic activities, Ethnic groups, Everyday objects / Domestic utensils and vessels, French, Houses, Irak, Mosul, Professions, Rafts, Rivers, Social sphere and everyday life, Tigres river
Procession accompanying the Sultan from Topkapi Palace to the mosque.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Equids, Horses, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Mosques, Ottoman officials, Processions, Religious practices, Social sphere and everyday life, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Sultans, Thrace, Turkey
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